In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Halton like this:
HALTON, a village in Templenewsam township, Whitkirk parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 3¼ miles E of Leeds. It has a post office under Leeds, and a national school.
Additional information about this locality is available for Templenewsham
Halton through time
Halton is now part of Leeds district. Click here for graphs and data of how Leeds has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Halton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Halton, in Leeds and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26670
Date accessed: 21st September 2024
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